MENU SORTING MODES AND COMMANDS
Variable: sort-mode Determines the default menu sorting method. It is a numeric value corresponding to the modes described below: :sort Sort articles on menu according to current sort-mode. :sort arrival (sort-mode 0) Sort articles in arrival, i.e. article number order. :sort subject (sort-mode 1) Articles are grouped according to subject, each article within a group is sorted according to posting date and time, and the groups are sorted according to the age of the first article in each group. :sort lexical (sort-mode 2) Articles are sorted in lexicographical order on subject. Articles with identical subjects are sorted after age. :sort age (sort-mode 3) Articles ordered after posting date only. :sort sender (sort-mode 4) Articles ordered after sender's name. Articles from same sender are sorted on age.